Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) An extension of the deck of a vessel beyond the hull; esp., in side-wheel steam vessels, the framework of strong timbers, which curves out on each side beyond the paddle wheel, and protects it and the shaft against collision..

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Bivouac :: Bivouac (v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army..
Sentinel :: Sentinel (v. t.) To furnish with a sentinel; to place under the guard of a sentinel or sentinels.
Parade :: Parade (v. t.) Posture of defense; guard.
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) The period of the night during which a person does duty as a sentinel, or guard; the time from the placing of a sentinel till his relief; hence, a division of the night..
Coguardian :: Coguardian (n.) A joint guardian.
Blackguarding :: Blackguarding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blackguar.
Doublet :: Doublet (a.) One of two or more words in the same language derived by different courses from the same original from; as, crypt and grot are doublets; also, guard and ward; yard and garden; abridge and abbreviate, etc..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) Watch; heed; care; attention; as, to keep guard..
Defence :: Defence (n.) That which defends or protects; anything employed to oppose attack, ward off violence or danger, or maintain security; a guard; a protection..
Splashy :: Splasher (n.) A guard to keep off splashes from anything.
Fence :: Fence (v. t.) To fend off danger from; to give security to; to protect; to guard.
Keeping :: Keeping (n.) A holding; restraint; custody; guard; charge; care; preservation.
Over :: Over (prep.) Above in authority or station; -- implying government, direction, care, attention, guard, responsibility, etc.; -- opposed to under..
Guardless :: Guardless (a.) Without a guard or defense; unguarded.
Shepherd :: Shepherd (v. t.) To tend as a shepherd; to guard, herd, lead, or drive, as a shepherd..
Woodward :: Woodward (n.) An officer of the forest, whose duty it was to guard the woods..
Palladium :: Palladium (n.) Hence: That which affords effectual protection or security; a sateguard; as, the trial by jury is the palladium of our civil rights..
Ward :: Ward (v. i.) To be vigilant; to keep guard.
Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) The guard or defense of a castle.
Tutorage :: Tutorage (n.) The office or occupation of a tutor; tutorship; guardianship.
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